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ihyfhgyfhth

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    Comment #26878498

    I suggest without proof that the west could accommodate more people without adverse effects on the environment if construction preferences were different. The new construction meth…

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    Comment #26877715

    You know, you're not wrong. Inflated asset prices can last a long time. Fundamentals win in the end, but the end can take longer than a person's career. "The market can stay irrati…

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    Comment #26877449

    The western united states maintained its wilderness areas through a culture of conservationism that isn't remotely respected by the new arrivals. I've spent the last two decades wa…

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    Comment #26877416

    This is the correct identification of cause that people don't want to accept.

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    Comment #26877334

    Total Housing Estimate - https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/ETOTALUSQ176N Vacant Housing Estimate - https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/EVACANTUSQ176N So, looks like closer to ~11% …

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    Comment #26876303

    Buying GME to offset losses in real estate is the most 2021 thing I've heard. I don't know if I should laugh or cry. The only thing I have to say is that I would expect the governm…

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    Comment #26875872

    12% of US detached housing is vacant. Property is being held by speculators who are betting that interest rates will fall and increase the value of property. No amount of supply wi…

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    Comment #26875842

    Right. Property values are highly correlated with incomes, because that determines what purchasers or renters can afford. Interest rates determine how much of a loan a purchaser ca…

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    Comment #26875529

    That would require interest rates to rise - which would pop the current asset prices and lead us into a decadal global recession. There is no way out. Get out of debt and hoard as …

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    Comment #26808841

    I would surmise the traditional belief of western philosophy thusly: 1) I do not have perfect knowledge. 2) Good, or at least better, ideas will implicitly produce better results o…

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    Comment #26792877

    Yes, exactly. https://betterdwelling.com/canada-says-property-bubble-not-g...

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    Comment #26792693

    I agree with you. The interest rate is the "price" of money. Central banks controlling the interest rate effectively practice price controls for debt. Much has been written about p…

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    Comment #26783003

    I don't think anyone has mentioned this. The Forbes list of 100 wealthiest people will exclude people that ask to be excluded. All of the excluded people have inherited their wealt…